Steef Huibregtse

CEO, Managing Partner, Digital Transformation Executive, TPA Global

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Steef's Bio

Steef Huibregtse is the CEO and founding member of TPA Global with over 30 years of experience in transfer pricing, value chain analysis, and global tax strategy. He has worked across multiple industries and continents, serving as an expert witness in global disputes and advising management boards of multinational enterprises. His expertise in policy matters is regularly sought by government officials worldwide.

Steef is also the founder of e-Bright, an innovative e-learning platform that empowers professionals in the areas of value creation, valuation, and tax governance. As a thought leader in digital transformation and stakeholder diversity, he has led initiatives that blend tax expertise with technology, data-driven decision-making, and strategic leadership.

Credentials & Qualifications

  • Post-graduate and Master of Science in Economics, Erasmus University
  • 30+ years of experience in value chain analysis & transfer pricing

  • Expert witness in global tax disputes and BEPS matters

  • Member of advisory boards including Carelliance BV and the Tribute Foundation for International Tax Dispute Resolution

  • Founder of TPA Global & e-Bright learning platform

  • Former advisor to the OECD’s Joint Working Group on Business Restructuring
  • Regular lecturer and author on value chain analysis, digital disruption, and international tax

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

Customs, IP, Transfer Pricing, Valuation, Value Chain Analysis, Tax Technology, Digital Transformation, Business Restructuring, Governance & Control

Countries of Experties

Belgium, Germany, India, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States

Industries

Chemicals, Financial Services, Oil & Gas and Energy, Pharma & Biotech, Automotive, Digital Economy, FMCG, Medical Devices, Publishing, Toys & Games

Professional Capabilites

Steef brings a unique blend of deep technical knowledge and strategic foresight. His work spans:

  • Pricing and valuation of intangibles

  • Transfer pricing aspects of business restructuring

  • Advanced Pricing Agreements (APAs)

  • BEPS-related risk assessments and dispute resolution

  • Leading diverse, international teams on transformation and compliance initiatives

  • Strategic advisory to boards on sustainability, biodiversity, performance, and governance

He continues to act as a senior advisor and mentor, with a passion for enabling the next generation of professionals through technology, innovation, and inclusive leadership. He is frequently invited to speak and publish on topics such as digital transformation, stakeholder engagement, and the future of global tax governance.

Proven Track Record

  • Advised C-suite executives and policymakers across Europe, Asia, and the Americas

  • Involved in more than 5,000 value chain and transfer pricing analyses

  • Developed the ‘value chain analysis’ practice at TPA Global.Developed the ‘value chain analysis’ practice at TPA Global

  • Built TPA Global’s global presence in 60+ countries

  • Designed and launched the Global Benchmark Platform

  • Created the e-Bright e-learning platform 
  • Contributed to the OECD transparency framework and restructuring policy development

Testimonials

“Steef’s expertise in transfer pricing and value chain analysis has been instrumental in helping our company navigate complex international tax structures. His strategic insights have delivered measurable results for our global operations.”

            — CFO, Fortune 500 Company

“Working with Steef and TPA Global has transformed our approach to international taxation. His deep understanding of BEPS and policy matters provided us with a competitive advantage in our industry.”

            — Tax Director, Multinational Enterprise

“Steef is second to none with respect to amongst others the interaction between tax processes and IT solutions. He is as good involved in IT as he is in tax. Highly recommended for tax solutions and of course for his old love “transfer pricing and VCA”.”

            — Professor, OECD/UN BEPS Specialist

“Highly recommended to work with Steef. Strong business and board work. His innovative global tax skills have evolved to very innovative business and digital business models.”

            — Chairman, International Network

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